dec 25, 1781 - Loyalist Capt Philip Martinbale killed in his home
Description:
Local Patriots known as the Bloody Legion composed of Capt. John Leacraft and his Hilton Head Company of Militia, attacked a Loyalist militia commander, Capt Philip Martingale in his home, killing him.Added to timeline:
Date:
dec 25, 1781
Now
~ 243 years ago